Bridgestone V-Steel Rib X Off-Highway Tire from Germany
Bridgestone V-Steel Rib X is a new pneumatic radial tire for off-road dump trucks and haul trucks in mining operations. Its robust casing and chip-resistant compound suit severe off-highway conditions, fitting HTS 4011.20.5050 for other off-the-highway truck tires. Excludes textile articles per Chapter 40 notes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Submit tire engineering data showing off-highway load/speed ratings exceeding highway standards
• Avoid bulk packaging that could imply parts status; ship as finished retail tires with individual wrapping
• Check for Section XVI exclusions; ensure no electrical components to stay in Chapter 40